What is the best month for a boat show?
Boat shows around the country typical start right after the new year and run through the end of March/ early April. The availability of a wide variety of inventory options is usually greatest during the boat show season and so are the savings. If you’re new to boating, shopping for your first boat, or looking for an upgrade, a boat show is a fantastic place to see many different brands, styles, and features to help you narrow your interest list.
Which is the best boat show in the world?
One of the world’s most glamorous boat shows, Cannes Yachting Festival takes place on the French Riviera, where renowned shipbuilders showcase their latest yachts, including many exclusive world premieres. The event is known for its luxurious atmosphere, attracting high-end yacht buyers and industry professionals. This year’s show takes place September 9-14, 2025. In 2025, the Yachting Festival will orchestrate this event by moving more than 100 sailing boats, monohulls, and multihulls to Port Canto to host the largest in-water exhibition of new sailboats in the world.
Who wins the boat race the most?
As of the 2024 race, Cambridge lead overall in the competition with 87 victories to Oxford’s 81; the 1877 race was declared a dead heat (there was no post clearly marking the finishing line until the following year). Now in its 170th iteration, the men’s race has historically favoured Cambridge, with the light blues holding 87 wins to Oxford’s 81. This year’s crews are packed with talent, both home-grown and drafted in from several national squads in the post-Olympic vacuum.